English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
The speeding car knocked down the pedestrian.
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601a152068d5c24bfe80ae8e- 1The pedestrian was knocked down by the speeding car.true
- 2The pedestrian was being knocked down by the car which was speeding.false
- 3The car which was speeding has knocked down the pedestrian.false
- 4Knocking down of the pedestrian has been done by the speeding car.false
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Answer : 1. "The pedestrian was knocked down by the speeding car."
Q: Direction: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase under in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
At first, there was a show of resistance to the new rule issued by the Government, but the movement had no backbone and speedily collapsed.
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5f3d22f154900c5349d7f4a2At first, there was a show of resistance to the new rule issued by the Government, but the movement had no backbone and speedily collapsed.
- 1strengthtrue
- 2supportfalse
- 3justificationfalse
- 4impactfalse
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Answer : 1. "strength "
Q:In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).
I went to my village (A)/ along with my wife (B)/ to sell our land.(C)/ No error (D).
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5f55cb2cd094fa460c05fdde- 1Afalse
- 2Bfalse
- 3Cfalse
- 4Dtrue
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Answer : 4. "D"
Q:In the following questions, the first and the last part of the sentence are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence is split into four parts and named P Q R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the parts and find out which of the four combinations is correct. Then find the correct answer and indicate the correct response.
(1) Money is not the root of all evil.
(P) Or, what about the desire for power driving people to horrible crimes?
(Q) Even purposeless cruelty can be seen in many instances of evil behavior.
(R) For example, neither teachers not parents profit in any way by torturing children.
(S) The evils sexual offenders are not motivated by financial gains.
(6) No, we can only say that money is the root of some evil.
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5db041bceb701b4db6e874a8(P) Or, what about the desire for power driving people to horrible crimes?
(Q) Even purposeless cruelty can be seen in many instances of evil behavior.
(R) For example, neither teachers not parents profit in any way by torturing children.
(S) The evils sexual offenders are not motivated by financial gains.
(6) No, we can only say that money is the root of some evil.
- 1QRPSfalse
- 2SPQRtrue
- 3RSPQfalse
- 4QPRSfalse
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Answer : 2. "SPQR "
Q: Direction : Rearrange the following five sentence (A) , (B), (C), (D) and (E) in the proper sequence to form a paragraph; then answer the question given below them.
(A) A small wooden nest box is all it has taken to rekindle all the romance of bringing sparrows and other birds back into our cities and halt them from fading into the past like a forgotten folktale.
(B) There is something wrong with a city that remains unperturbed even as its birds desert it.
(C) Thankfully, the situation is not as hopeless as it seems.
(D) Much as we try to defend the seemingly irreversible modern life of these cities, we can’t stop our hearts from crying when we realize that our rapidly degenerating urban eco-system isn’t generous enough to let these delicate winged creatures build tiny little nests in its nooks and crannies, sit in solitude, and rear offspring.
(E) And this desertion seems to be true with most metros in India where house sparrows have almost become a thing of the past.
Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?
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5d89f020019438473fb88195(A) A small wooden nest box is all it has taken to rekindle all the romance of bringing sparrows and other birds back into our cities and halt them from fading into the past like a forgotten folktale.
(B) There is something wrong with a city that remains unperturbed even as its birds desert it.
(C) Thankfully, the situation is not as hopeless as it seems.
(D) Much as we try to defend the seemingly irreversible modern life of these cities, we can’t stop our hearts from crying when we realize that our rapidly degenerating urban eco-system isn’t generous enough to let these delicate winged creatures build tiny little nests in its nooks and crannies, sit in solitude, and rear offspring.
(E) And this desertion seems to be true with most metros in India where house sparrows have almost become a thing of the past.
Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?
- 1Efalse
- 2Dfalse
- 3Ctrue
- 4Bfalse
- 5Afalse
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Answer : 3. "C"
Q: ______ of these boys is doing anything worthwhile.
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6048617a4d11fa23aeaa2497- 1Eitherfalse
- 2Eachfalse
- 3Nonetrue
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Answer : 3. "None"
Q:Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-
Whom you think, will be selected as the Head boy of the school?
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5f6052f72e2c892823458705- 1which you thoughtfalse
- 2who do you thinktrue
- 3whom you thinkingfalse
- 4No improvementfalse
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Answer : 2. "who do you think"
Q: Looking at the pictures of his old home made him nostalgic.
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5f4611fb09e4377de93cfcf7- 1historicalfalse
- 2philosophicfalse
- 3romanticfalse
- 4No improvementtrue
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